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The book of coffee : a gourmet's guide ;; [by] Francesco and Riccardo Illy ; [translation, Pamela Swinglehurst ; photographs, Francesco Illy]
by Illy, Francesco. Illy, Riccardo
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ with a wee bit of insect nibbles to upper edge of rear board (about .5 of an inch); in a Very Good DJ with insect pre
- ISBN 10
- 1558593217
- ISBN 13
- 9781558593213
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Abbeville Press, 1992. 1st American edition; second printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ with a wee bit of insect nibbles to upper edge of rear board (about .5 of an inch); in a Very Good DJ with insect predation to three four areas. A good reading / reference copy.. Small folio in glossy illus DJ; brown cloth boards; [191] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm; bibliographical references (p. 191). Lavishly illustrated with many worthwhile photos and illustrations in color and black and white. Translated from the Italian original. Chapters entitled: The nature of coffee -- The processing -- World green coffee trade -- Mankind and coffee -- The coffee drinking culture -- The secrets of coffee. || Coffee. Koffie. Beverages and Stimulants.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14047
- Title
- The book of coffee : a gourmet's guide ;; [by] Francesco and Riccardo Illy ; [translation, Pamela Swinglehurst ; photographs, Francesco Illy]
- Author
- Illy, Francesco. Illy, Riccardo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with a wee bit of insect nibbles to upper edge of rear board (about .5 of an inch); in a Very Good DJ with insect pre
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st American edition; second printing
- ISBN 10
- 1558593217
- ISBN 13
- 9781558593213
- Publisher
- Abbeville Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Bookseller catalogs
- Food, Cooking and Cookbooks; Drugs, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
Biblio member since 2005
Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...